OP-TEC Curriculum & Resources

OP-TEC has developed program planning and text/laboratory materials to support education and training for future and current photonics technicians. Check out the OP-TEC Store to order curriculum materials and teaching resources.

The AACC annual meeting is among the largest and most dynamic gatherings of educational leaders, attracting over 2,000 community college presidents and senior administrators, as well as international educators, representatives of business/industry and federal agencies. The premier event for community college leaders, AACC’s Annual Convention offers unprecedented professional development as well as the opportunity to network, share, and learn from professionals in the fields of education, business and industry, and the government sector. AACC is offering a new, curated exhibit hall experience for 2018 focused on promoting heavy engagement between exhibitors and attendees.

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE-1303732.
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